From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Daniel Pinto de Mello e Silva Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: Scheme translator Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 17:12:31 -0500 Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <1074982350.19616.2.camel@khan> References: <20030812232431.GD7293@linger.twisted-muse.org> <1073844955.16510.41.camel@khan> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1074982735 27179 80.91.224.253 (24 Jan 2004 22:18:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 22:18:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-user@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 24 23:18:46 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AkW74-00088I-00 for ; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 23:18:46 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AkW6v-0005DN-2i for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 17:18:37 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AkW6H-0005Cq-GE for guile-user@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 17:17:57 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AkW5l-00055N-Gf for guile-user@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 17:17:56 -0500 Original-Received: from [129.10.116.51] (helo=amber.ccs.neu.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AkW5l-000556-2L for guile-user@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 17:17:25 -0500 Original-Received: from khan (denali.ccs.neu.edu [129.10.116.200]) by amber.ccs.neu.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B04754D7E; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 17:08:00 -0500 (EST) Original-To: ttn@glug.org In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:2715 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.user:2715 On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 16:48, Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote: > From: Daniel Pinto de Mello e Silva > Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2004 13:15:55 -0500 > > You might want to look at Dorai Sitaram's scmxlate to aid in porting: > > http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/dorai/scmxlate/scmxlate.html > > thanks for the link. interesting. > > i see from the text of the scheme workshop 2003 slides relating to > scmxlate that both SLIB and the SRFIs can potentially make scmxlate > "obsolete". are you currently using scmxlate for the translator? > Well, it's definitely easier to port programs that use SLIB and the SRFIs, but as soon as you use a dialect-specific feature (e.g, I use mzscheme's syntax-objects, parameterize, and class system) then you have to translate that to other dialects. I haven't used scmxlate yet as I focused mainly on getting the translator to work in PLT Scheme first. Daniel _______________________________________________ Guile-user mailing list Guile-user@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-user